Newhart

Dick and Joanna learn that theres a body buried in the basement. The Loudons try to get the body moved to the church cemetery, only to find that she was a witch.

Joanna falls through the ice at the annual River Day festival. Dick is on the outs when Joanna blames him for everything bad that happens in her life.

Dick spirals into a profound depression after the Stratford is denied in its bid to be classified an historic landmark.

Dick praises an aspiring writers work to avoid hurting her feelings. The writers enthusiastic husband quits his job to allow his wife to write full time. Its up to Dick to secure her an agent and teach her to write, all before their savings runs out in a month and a half.

A U.S. Senators wife checks into the inn and holds a press conference to announce shes divorcing her inattentive husband.

Georges old flame visits the inn. Both are disappointed when the other isnt as they remember.

Leslies attractive cousin Stephanie visits Vermont to settle her emotions as she nears her wedding day. Stephanie soon finds herself lusting after Kirk.

Kirk goes into the hospital for surgery to remove a foreign object from his nose, leaving Larry, Darryl and a very svelte Darryl in charge of the cafe. Dick and Joanna, about to go to New York for a writers conference have to bail out the boys when an unexpected crowd turns up at the cafe.

When Kirks cafe is robbed, his history of deception comes back to haunt him as the insurance investigator refuses to believe his story.

Dick inadvertently insults Joanna, calling her a homebody. Joanna takes a job with a travel agency in an attempt to assert herself.

Dick loves being just one of the guys when Chester and Jim invite him to join their golf foursome. Dick is distressed to find that their gambling habit and lousy golfing abilities make him the big winner. Dick tries to figure out a way to give the money back without breaking the guy code.

Man-hungry Erica Chase literally chases Dick across her hotel suite to try to bed him. Stephanies overbearing father flies to Vermont to convince her to come back home with him.

Joanna creates a stir at a potluck dinner by breaking a long-standing tradition whereby men eat in the dining room, women in the kitchen.

Joanna is swamped when Dick volunteers her to serve Thanksgiving dinner for over 100 people, including her parents. George is upset when his Thanksgiving parade is ruined by rain.

With a deadline looming, Dick cant get any work done on his latest book due to constant interruptions. Kirk wants to build a miniature golf course, George is worried about retirement, and the Stratford plays host to a guest who just wont leave.

Kirk thinks hes met the girl of his dreams, but isnt sure how he feels when he discovers shes a clown.

Stephanies old boyfriend stays at the inn with his new wife, Stephanies old best friend Tish Ellison. The sparks fly when Steph and Tish get reacquainted. Kirk throws a dinner party for Dick, Joanna, Cindy and himself.

After guesting on a literary discussion television program, Dick is tabbed to be its new host. Dicks first program gets off to a bad start when hes scheduled guest doesnt show up, and the fill-in, Col. Lloyd Mennenger, is a little off-kilter.

Kirk is up in arms when a fast food franchise announces plans to build a restaurant in the town.

Kirks grandmother visits, loaning her car to Kirk and Cindy for their honeymoon. Kirk realizes theres trouble when hes arrested for possession of a stolen vehicle.

Dick gets his own television program Vermont Today. Originally scheduled to interview the president of the university of Vermont, Dick instead hosts a competition for the worlds smallest horse. Stephanie meets Michael Harris, the man of her dreams.

Dick and Joanna plan a birthday party for George after he reveals hes never had one. Dick calls everyone he can think of, but no one can make it. In desperation, Dick calls up Georges old army buddies.

Joanna has a date, set 20 years earlier, with a former beau in New York. A jealous Dick tags along. An awful trumpet player serenades the inn while he prepares for an audition.

Larry misinterprets a comment by Stephanie and makes her the object of his undying love.

Dick throws a fit and is sentenced for outstanding parking tickets on the day of a big Celtics game. Stephanie, whos never been punished for anything in her life, cant bring herself to tell Dick that shes the one who got the tickets.

Dick is hounded by an obsessive fan who goes as far as moving into the inn and starting a Dick Loudon fan club.

George panics when his girlfriend starts talking marriage. Stephanie tries to pass the drivers test.

George is a local hero after he saves two boys from drowning.

Dick and Joanna spar after Dick is riddled with doubts when Joanna is set to appear on his Valentines Day Show.

Stephanie returns home for a brief visit, but shes soon convinced to stay when shes overwhelmed with presents. Michael is astonished by Stephs transformation to a spoiled brat. Dick tries to beat Joannas annoying knack for guessing exactly what her birthday present will be.

After demanding extravagent perks, Michael is fired from WPIV. Bev replaces him with Dick. An unemployed Michael falls to pieces, and Dick is exasperated with his new job duties.

Harley goes to jail after he is tricked into selling swamp grave plots. Michael, Dick and Joanna set up an ""Abscam"" to catch the real criminal.

Dick and his crew have VITA fever when the local broadcasting awards, the VITAs, are scheduled to be announced. Dick, inspired by a puppet show put on by Larry and the boys for an ailing Stephanie, decides to jazz up his act to win a VITA nomination.

Michael and Steph break up when Michael realizes hes tired of Stephanies demanding ways. Dick has difficulties with the WPIV staff when theyre slow to direct his show.

A lonely Joanna becomes best friends with Stephanie who insists on a group vacation to lovely Morocco.

Stephanies father visits the inn with the news that hes left his wife. The town celebrates Colonial Days, an authentic recreation of colonial times.

Stephanie and Joanna open an aerobics club. Problems present themselves when Stephanie appoints herself as the manager and relegates Joanna to custodial duties.

Dick convinces George to quit the Beaver Lodge after the Beavers cheat George out of a prize rightfully his. George starts up a rival lodge to get back at the Beavers.

Michael begins shirking his duties and risks his job when he tries to find a talent to impress his mother.

Stephanie must care for the hotel staff and guests when a measels epidemic sweeps the inn.

Joanna and a decidedly unenthusiastic Dick decide to renew their wedding vows to celebrate their wedding anniversary.

Dick is thrilled when a production company expresses interest in making How to be a Plumber into a video. His elation quickly dissipates when the producers decide to recast Dick Loudon because of Dicks shifty eyes and stammer.

On a lark, Dick submits his newest book to his publisher under the pseudonym he used when he first started writing, Dwight Schmidlapp, only to find it rejected. Dick sinks into a funk when he realizes hes coasting in his writing career.

George worries that a new girlfriend, actress Loretta Dupris is only dating him to make use of his handyman skills. TV Producer J.J. buys a Victorian mansion and plans to bulldoze it to erect a space needle.

The Loudons, George, Steph and Michael are invited to Vanderkellen mansion for Arthurs birthday. Art insists Michael sign a pre-nuptial agreement that he refuses to do. Stephanie fears Michaels only dating her for her money. Dick worries when he breaks a music box given to Arthur by Winston Churchill.

Stephanie has her hands full when she temporarily leads a group of Ranger Girls. While Steph tries to teach them about coming-out parties and makeup, the girls want to learn survival techniques. Meanwhile, Dick and Joanna endure Georges wood carving, Mount Stratford.

Dick endures the townspeoples pity when Joanna and new friend Hal are suspected by everyone of having an affair.

Michael struggles with his desire for Susan, versus his passion for Stephanie.

The Newhart family travels to Vanderkellen mansion for Thanksgiving, but is forced to leave prematurely when Stephanie finds her parents threw away her favorite toy.

Dick and Joanna have an opportunity to shed their town newcomer status when Dicks asked to run a fundraiser for the local library. Dick, the former advertising executive, finds it a hard pill to swallow when his idea is rejected and Joannas is unanimously applauded.

Dick and George attend a literary party in New York. Dick worries that George wont fit in with the high class partygoers and is stunned and jealous when George is the life of the party.

Dicks old college sweetheart visits the inn for a weekend of skiing, leaving Joanna worried that Dick may want to rekindle an old flame.

George sets out to repair the towns cracked bell tower, even after the town votes him down. Michael rents The Wizard of Oz to overcome his fear of wind.

Larry, Darryl & Darryl ask Dick to represent them after theyre arrested for kidnapping a neighbors cow.

Dick and Joanna find that spontaneity isnt all its cracked up to be after Dicks spontaneous plans land them in a fleabag motel for the worst night of their lives.

Michael interviews for a network job. George finds a Duck Rock.

Michael is lost when Stephanie goes away for the weekend. Desperate, he goes to a Beaver Lodge dinner with George and is the life of the party.

Larry is ousted as leader after he discovers that Darryl is actually the oldest of the three.

George reunites with an old high school flame.

Stephanie panics when she discovers shes no longer blossoming. It takes Larry, Darryl, and Darryls sage advice to break her depression. George buys blue jeans.

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Dick hosts a 48-hour telethon when WPIV is about to go under.

Dick encourages Officer Shifflet to go on strike after the town refuses to give him a raise.

Dicks former co-host Buffy Denver visits the inn and strikes up a friendship with Stephanie after discovering they have so much in common.

George decides to fulfill his lifelong dream of becoming a used car salesman.

Dick is roped into co-hosting a home shopping show with Stephanie.

Dick gets a chance to work with his favorite illustrator, Corinne Denby, while George & Joanna eagerly await the Inns 5,000th guest.

Michael changes his entire outlook on life when he starts producing the news. George gives up on the Red Sox.

Joanna sets George up on a blind date. Everything goes great until George runs into his dates jealous ex-boyfriend.

Michael revs up the stale Ye Olde Apple Days festival, leaving George and his traditional activites in the cold..until George organizes a rival festival. Larry and his brothers stage a walk-a-thon when swampland is endangered.

Dick and Joanna visit a therapist after Joanna becomes concerned that their marriage is stagnating. Stephanie is worried after discovering that Michael had large ears as a child.

Dicks father visits the inn and, to Dicks consternation, resists all Dicks efforts to entertain him.

Joanna lands a job selling real estate. Her first sale hits a snag when her low-class clients, the Hollidays, stay at the inn while looking for a home.

The Inns old maid, Madelyn Stone, returns after a 25 year absence to answer Georges marriage proposal. Stephanie competes with Madelyn.

Michael goes into debt after spending lavishly on Annual Cupcake Day.

Dick is picked to be the sidekick for a new late night talk show hosted by an abrasive man who has it in for Dick.

While visiting Michael in a sanitarium (hes vacationing), Dick runs into illustrator Corinne Denby and invites her to collaborate with him on his next book...despite her habit of burning things.

Michael becomes a last minute guest on Vermont Today and emerges a town favorite. The dimwitted locals hang on his every word.

Georges Aunt Bess visits, shattering several of his childhood beliefs when he finds she wasnt the sweet lady he remembers. Dick and one of the Darryls play chess.

Michael and Stephanie conduct personal interviews at the mall and realize that theyre perfect together after all.

Dick accidentally burns down Maison Hubert while enjoying an after-dinner cigar. The Loudons take in Hubert while he recuperates. Hubert vows he will ""get Monsieur Loudon"".

An episode of Vermont Today on Hidden Shame nets a surprise guest when George admits to a childish prank.

Stephanies mother offers to buy the newlyweds a mansion, but only if Michael changes his last name to Vanderkellen.

Stephanie is sent to jail after she slaps a security guard in a fit of prenatal hormones.

George meets the perfect girl, except for her large rear end. Michael and Stephanie consult with a baby naming guru.

Its baby time for the Harris as Stephs baby is about to be born. Michael is determined to capture the birth on tape over Stephanies objections.

When an overbearing new neighbor moves next door, Dick finds his polite veneer mistaken for friendship. The townsfolk, who all assume Dick is their best friend, are in an uproar when they hear that Dick and Sam are best friends.

Michael announces plans to spice up WPIVs lineup with a new sitcom, Seein Double starring Stephanie as identical twins Judy and Jody, with Dick as their crotchety widowed father.

After another shopping spree for baby Steph, Dick teaches Michael that materialism isnt the best way to raise a child. A skeptical Michael becomes convinced after a haunting dream depicts a possible future. Julia Duffy plays grown-up baby Steph.

George is the toast of the town when he events a hot new board game, ""Handymania"".

Michael comes up with the perfect lead-in to Vermont Today, the Giddy Goose show. He casts his favorite dinner theater actor as Giddy, only to discover the mans also his father.

In the midst of a town meeting, a Japanese visitor announces his intentions to purchase the entire town and turn the land into a gigantic golf course. Everyone but Dick is thrilled and sells out.